Labor Day reunion will celebrate 'Shawshank'

2:03 AM,
Jul. 19, 2013

The woodshop in 'The Shawshank Redemption' is in Upper Sandusky.

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Twenty years ago this summer, "The Shawshank Redemption," starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman, was filmed throughout Mansfield and north central Ohio.

The 20th Shawshank Reunion is expected to draw plenty of fans back to Mansfield and north central Ohio on Labor Day weekend, Aug. 30 to Sept. 1.

The reunion celebration will include actor appearances and tours showcasing locations used in the film in Mansfield, Lucas, Ashland and Upper Sandusky. Bob Gunton, who played Warden Norton, is expected to attend. ...